Tools Required
J 36511 Oil Fill/Drain Plug Hex Bit (17 mm)
Removal Procedure
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Using
J 36511 remove the oil fill plug.
- Place a suitable drain pan under the transmission in order to catch the drained transmission fluid.
- Using
J 36511 remove the oil drain plug.
- Remove any old sealant from the transmission housing.
Installation Procedure
- Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent to the oil drain and fill plug threads.
Notice: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice in the Preface section.
- Using
J 36511 install the oil drain plug.
Tighten
Tighten the plug to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
- Remove and drain the drain pan used to catch the used transmission fluid.
- Fill the transmission to just below the bottom of the fill plug hole. Refer to
Lubrication Specifications.
- Using
J 36511 install the oil fill plug.
Tighten
Tighten the plug to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.